COMMITTEE

EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS (click on photos for biography)

Chairman of the Board / Major Gen. James T. Whitehead, Jr., USAF (Ret)

President / Larry Jobe, UAL Captain (Ret)

Vice President / K.C. Ma President, Asia Holiday Travel

Secretary / David E. Thuillez Licensed Architect

Treasurer / Patti Jobe

Director / Joe Eng

Director / Lydia Rossi

BOARD OF DIRECTORS NAME
TITLE
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James Whitehead
Chairman
Major General United States Air Force (Retired) Chairman of the Board – Minter Field Aviation Museum

Larry Jobe
President
Retired United Airlines International Pilot, President of Travel Aire Tours

KC Ma
Vice President
Consultant of Tourist Administration of Hebei Provincial Government of Peoples Republic China, President of Asia Holiday Travel

Dave Thuillez
Secretary
A Licensed Architect, holds the National Council Architectural of Registration Board (NCARB) Certification.

Patti Jobe
Treasurer
Treasurer, Retired, Assistant Controller, Menlo Equities LLC. Accounting Manager and Assistant Controller for Renault & Handley and Menlo Equities LLC, Real Estate Development and Management Companies. Retired after 35 years in the accounting field.

Joe Y. Eng
Director
United States Army (Ret.)

Lydia Rossi
Director
Lydia Rossi is the widow of John Richard “Dick” Rossi, original member and “Ace” of the American Volunteer Group (AVG) “Flying Tigers,” and who later went on to fly for CNAC setting the record for the most one-way trips (735) over the “Hump” during WW II. Lydia is the Executive Director of the AVGFT organization and has done much to keep the history alive.

ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER NAME
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Clay Lacy
CEO/Founder- Clay Lacy Aviation, Aviation Hall of Fame Inductee

Dr. Pedro Chan
Collector and Donor Flying Tiger Artifacts

Judge Michael Ward
Administrative Law Judge, Newsletter Editor

Thomas K. Jue
CPA

Mel McGowan
Business Owner and Executive

Rob Custer
Retired County officer/Pilot

Hao Danny Wu
Flying Tigers (Beijing) General Aviation Co., Ltd.

Patrick Bergin
CFO Tel-Tec Security Systems

Alan Mutke
President of Alan Mutke & Associates International

John A. Sanders
Screen Writer, Historian

Michael R. Little
Author

HONORARY BOARD MEMBERS

Florence Lee Fang
Honorary Board Chairman

Cynthia Chennault
Gen. Chennault’s Daughter

Nell Calloway
Gen. Chennault’s Granddaughter

Christopher Nixon Cox
President Richard Nixon’s Grandson

Jonna Doolittle Hoppes
Jimmy Doolittle’s Granddaughter

Capt. Moon Fun Chin
Hump Route Pioneer

Paul Crawford
14 AAF Flying Tiger

Brigadier General James P. Hendrickson
Air Force (Ret)

GOODWILL AMBASSADOR

Kerry Berry Brogan
American Actress based in Beijing